Linnea vs Linda

Side-by-side comparison of Linnea and Linda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Linnea

Girl name · Rank #1605

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Name B

Linda

Girl name · Rank #835

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Metric Linnea Linda
Current Rank #1605 #835
Total Births (all years) 9,793 1,454,832
Peak Year 2015 1947
Peak Year Births 177 99,693
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1894 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Linnea Linda
1880ss — 493
1890ss 12 872
1900ss 116 996
1910ss 360 2,395
1920ss 198 4,455
1930ss 232 29,358
1940ss 822 531,658
1950ss 990 564,363
1960ss 682 225,445
1970ss 700 45,899
1980ss 938 22,824
1990ss 1,199 12,815
2000ss 1,358 7,218
2010ss 1,512 4,383
2020ss 674 1,658

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Linnea Linda
2014 157 475
2015 177 429
2016 159 443
2017 154 409
2018 154 398
2019 126 362
2020 124 334
2021 134 327
2022 136 352
2023 150 324
2024 130 321

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1894–2024.

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